Erich Auerbach

Summary

Erich Auerbach is a human^[1]. He was born in Berlin^[2]. He was born on November 9, 1892^[3]. He passed away in Wallingford^[4]. He died on October 13, 1957^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], librarian^[7], translator^[8], university teacher^[9], and literary critic^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (293 views/month, #7,185 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Erich Auerbach was born in Berlin^[2].
• Erich Auerbach died in Wallingford^[4].
• Erich Auerbach was born on November 9, 1892^[3].
• Erich Auerbach died on October 13, 1957^[5].
• Among Erich Auerbach's spouses was Marie Auerbach^[12].
• A child of Erich Auerbach was Clemens Auerbach^[13].
• Erich Auerbach held citizenship in Germany^[14].
• Erich Auerbach worked as a linguist^[6].
• Erich Auerbach worked as a librarian^[7].
• Erich Auerbach worked as a translator^[8].
• Erich Auerbach's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Erich Auerbach's professions included literary critic^[10].
• Erich Auerbach's professions included writer^[15].
• Erich Auerbach's field of work was linguistics^[16].
• Erich Auerbach was employed by University of Marburg^[17].
• Erich Auerbach was employed by Yale University^[18].
• Among Erich Auerbach's employers was Istanbul University^[19].
• Erich Auerbach was employed by Pennsylvania State University^[20].
• Erich Auerbach's education included a stint at Französisches Gymnasium Berlin^[21].
• Erich Auerbach was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[22].
• Erich Auerbach was educated at University of Greifswald^[23].
• Erich Auerbach was educated at University of Marburg^[24].
• Erich Auerbach's doctoral advisor was Erhard Lommatzsch^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Erich Auerbach is Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature^[26].
• Erich Auerbach received the Sterling Professor^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin^[2], Erich Auerbach… he was born on November 9, 1892^[3].

Education

Educated at Französisches Gymnasium Berlin^[21], a school^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1689^[30]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[22], a comprehensive university^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1809^[33], headquartered in Berlin^[34]; University of Greifswald^[23], a public university^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1456^[37]; and University of Marburg^[24], a public university^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1527^[40], headquartered in Marburg^[41]. Erich Auerbach's doctoral advisor was Erhard Lommatzsch^[25]. Studied under Leo Spitzer^[42], a linguist^[43], 1887–1960^[44], of Austria^[45], awarded the Feltrinelli Prize^[46], specialised in Romance studies^[47] and Karl von Lilienthal^[48], a jurist^[49], 1853–1927^[50], of Germany^[51].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], librarian^[7], translator^[8], university teacher^[9], literary critic^[10], and writer^[15]. Erich Auerbach's field of work was linguistics^[16]. Employers include University of Marburg^[17], a public university^[52], in Germany^[53], founded in 1527^[54], headquartered in Marburg^[55]; Yale University^[18], a private university^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1701^[58], headquartered in New Haven^[59]; Istanbul University^[19], a public university^[60], in Turkey^[61], founded in 1453^[62], headquartered in Istanbul^[63]; and Pennsylvania State University^[20], a public research university^[64], in United States^[65], founded in 1855^[66], headquartered in Penn State University Park^[67]. He supervised Fredric Jameson as a doctoral student^[68].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Erich Auerbach is Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature^[26].

Recognition

Erich Auerbach received the Sterling Professor^[27].

Personal Life

Erich Auerbach was married to Marie Auerbach^[12]. A child of him was Clemens Auerbach^[13].

Death and Burial

Erich Auerbach died on October 13, 1957^[5]. He passed away in Wallingford^[4].

Why It Matters

Erich Auerbach ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (293 views/month, #7,185 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

Works attributed to him include Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature^[71], a literary work^[72].

His notable doctoral advisees include Fredric Jameson^[73], an essayist^[74], 1934–2024^[75], of United States^[76], awarded the Holberg International Memorial Prize^[77], specialised in literary criticism^[78].

FAQs

Where was Erich Auerbach born?

Born in Berlin^[2], Erich Auerbach…

Where did Erich Auerbach die?

Erich Auerbach died in Wallingford^[4].

Who was Erich Auerbach married to?

Erich Auerbach's spouses include Marie Auerbach^[12].

What did Erich Auerbach do for work?

Erich Auerbach worked as linguist^[6], librarian^[7], translator^[8], university teacher^[9], and literary critic^[10].

Where did Erich Auerbach go to school?

Erich Auerbach was educated at Französisches Gymnasium Berlin^[21], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[22], University of Greifswald^[23], and University of Marburg^[24].

What awards did Erich Auerbach receive?

Honors received include Sterling Professor^[27].